2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Dodge Mini
Model Durango Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2279 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 50 L


 

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